NBA Player News

Davis (calf) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Wizards, NBA reporter Marc Stein reports.

Davis will miss his fifth consecutive game due to a strained left calf, and his next chance to play will come Monday against the Bucks. With the star big man sidelined, Dwight Powell, Moussa Cisse and Naji Marshall are candidates for increased minutes.

Kleber (oblique) has been upgraded to available for Saturday's game against the Hawks.

Kleber will be available to make his regular-season debut in this matchup. He'll add depth to the frontcourt, but he shouldn't carry significant fantasy upside in most formats.

Williams (illness) is questionable to play in Saturday's game against the Clippers.

Williams is dealing with an illness, which could sideline him. The Suns will likely turn to Oso Ighodaro, Nick Richards and Khaman Maluach if Williams is ruled out.

Lively (knee) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Wizards.

Lively is dealing with a knee issue, which will keep him sidelined for a seventh straight game. The Mavericks will likely turn to Dwight Powell and Daniel Gafford (ankle) to help shoulder the load in the frontcourt.

Kornet (ankle) is questionable to play in Saturday's game against the Pelicans, Stephen Michael of Lone Star Sports Journal reports.

Kornet is dealing with an ankle injury, which could keep him sidelined for a seventh straight game. If he's unable to play, the next chance for him to suit up will be Monday against the Bulls.

Gafford (ankle) is questionable to play in Saturday's game against the Wizards.

Gafford suffered an ankle injury during Friday's game against the Grizzlies, which has put his status in question for the second game of a back-to-back set. If he's unable to play, the team will lean heavily on Dwight Powell.

Lively (knee) has been listed as doubtful for Saturday's game against the Wizards.

Lively is in danger of missing a seventh straight game due to a knee issue. Daniel Gafford (ankle) will likely remain in the starting lineup if Lively is ruled out once again, with Dwight Powell likely getting a boost in minutes off the bench.

Davis (calf) is questionable to play in Saturday's game against the Wizards.

Davis is dealing with a calf issue, which may keep him sidelined for a fifth straight game. If he's ultimately ruled out, the team will likely lean on Dwight Powell to shoulder the load in the frontcourt.

Adebayo (toe) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Trail Blazers.

Adebayo will miss a second straight game due to a toe injury. The team will likely pivot to Kel'el Ware and Nikola Jovic to pick up the slack in the frontcourt.

Porzingis has been ruled out for Saturday's game against the Lakers due to rest, Brad Rowland of the Locked On Podcast Network reports.

Porzingis will miss his third game of the season while he gets some maintenance for the second leg of a back-to-back set.. In Porzingis' absence, the team will likely turn to Onyeka Okongwu, Mouhamed Gueye and N'Faly Dante to fill minutes in the frontcourt.